Spain is strengthening migration cooperation with Morocco and Mauritania as irregular migrant arrivals increase once again in the Canary Islands and Ceuta. More than 6,000 migrants reached the Canary Islands in October alone and mor1
AI, misinformation and disinformation are increasingly being used to spread anti-migrant narratives, encourage hostility and expose migrants to a greater risk of discrimination and violence, warns the UN Migration Agency IOM. Variou1
Over 300 migrants have reached Crete in recent days, taking the number of arrivals to Greece's southern island overall to date this year to more than 21,000; greater numbers than in all of 2025.
There is currently more irregular migration between eastern Libya and Crete, Greece. It's raising questions as to what connects people smugglers with powerful militias in eastern Libya and then in turn, Europeans.
West Germany and Turkey signed an agreement allowing the temporary recruitment of workers on October 30, 1961. Sixty-five years on, many so-called 'guest workers' can't live from their pensions.